DoH NI expands patient groups eligible for Paxlovid treatment for COVID-19
COVID-19 treatments remain available from the HSC Outpatient COVID-19 Treatment service (OCT) for groups of patients in Northern Ireland...
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NEWS
- 4 days ago
Construction begins at £8.6M Workspace Hub in Co Antrim
(L-R) Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Mark Cooper BEM, Minster for Communities, Gordon Lyons MLA, Richard Baker GM, Chief...
- 4 days ago
Calls for Stormont to act over derelict town centre properties
The vice-chair of Larne Business Forum has urged progress by Stormont on derelict town centre properties. Mark Dobbin is supporting calls...
- 5 days ago
Decision welcomed on Post Office Horizon convictions
The First Minister, deputy First Minister and Justice Minister have welcomed the decision to include Northern Ireland in the Post Office...
- Apr 16
UEFA EURO 2028 is once in a lifetime opportunity for NI’s economy – Murphy
Pictured after meeting today at Castle Buildings, Belfast are (l-r) Patrick Nelson, CEO, Irish FA; Economy Minister Conor Murphy; Irish...
- Apr 15
New contractor appointed for Larne Medical Practice
The Department of Health can confirm that Dr Johnny Burns and Partners have been appointed as the new contractor providing GP services to...
- Apr 10
Translink and Iarnród Éireann welcome €165 million to enhance cross border rail services
Translink and Iarnród Éireann have welcomed €165 million in funding from The Special EU Programme Body, PEACEPLUS Programme to support a...
- Apr 10
Scalpel-free vasectomy services to be provided by GP’s
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced that vasectomy services in NI will be transferred from secondary care to primary care. This...
- Apr 7
No household water charges – O’Dowd
Minister for Infrastructure John O’Dowd has ruled out household water charges as solutions for the future funding of NI Water. Speaking...
- Apr 5
Stay safe - NI multi-agency partners meet ahead of Storm Kathleen
Multi-agency partners including the PSNI, NIE, the Department for Infrastructure and other emergency response and public sector...
- Apr 3
Rate bills due to issue by end of the week to homes and businesses across NI
Rate bills will start to arrive with homes and businesses as bills are issued on the 5 April 2024. The bill will set out the amount due...
- Mar 28
Executive committed to taking action to protect Lough Neagh
First Minister Michelle O’Neill, deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly and Minister of the department of Agriculture, Environment...
- Mar 28
New unit at Causeway Hospital to help reduce admissions and attendances at Emergency Departments
Jennifer Welsh, Chief Executive of the Northern Trust pictured with Health Minister Robin Swann at the newly opened Causeway Hospital...
- Mar 26
Plans for free car parking at hospitals look set to be put on hold
Car park entrance at Antrim Area Hospital Health Minister Robin Swann is seeking a deferral to legislation that would remove all hospital...
- Mar 25
Business Forum outlines concerns over MEA Council ‘failings’ as it calls on Minister to intervene
(Inset): Brian McRandal Chair of the Business Forum Larne Business Forum has confirmed key details of its letter to Gordon Lyons MLA...
- Mar 24
Business Forum writes to Minister on ‘strategic weaknesses’ of MEA Council’s rate setting process
Larne Business Forum has confirmed it has asked Gordon Lyons MLA Minister for Communities to consider reforms of the rate setting process...
- Mar 22
Health Minister unveils £70m support package for social care providers and hospices
The Health Minister Robin Swann pictured with Ruth Crawford (aged 86) at her home in Belfast alongside her carer Julie-Anne Hosick from...
- Mar 21
Health Minister praises Mater Hospital’s innovative elective care teams
From left: Aidan Armstrong, Clinical Director, Belfast Trust; Sharon Adamson, Lead Nurse, EOSC; Karen Johnston, Service Manager for...
- Mar 20
Business Forum requests extraordinary audit of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s finances
Brian McRandal, chair, Larne Business Forum Larne Business Forum has written to Communities Minister Gordon Lyons requesting an...
- Mar 20
Major conference to examine ways to reduce underlying causes of poor mental health
Tackling the underlying causes of poor mental health is key to achieving better outcomes for people living in Northern Ireland, a...
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